libssh2/docs/libssh2_scp_recv.md

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NAME

libssh2_scp_recv - request a remote file via SCP

SYNOPSIS

#include <libssh2.h>

LIBSSH2_CHANNEL *libssh2_scp_recv(LIBSSH2_SESSION *session, const char *path,
                                  struct stat *sb);

DESCRIPTION

This function is DEPRECATED in 1.7.0. Use the libssh2_scp_recv2(3) function instead!

session - Session instance as returned by libssh2_session_init_ex(3)

path - Full path and filename of file to transfer. That is the remote filename.

sb - Populated with remote file's size, mode, mtime, and atime

Request a file from the remote host via SCP.

RETURN VALUE

Pointer to a newly allocated LIBSSH2_CHANNEL instance, or NULL on errors.

ERRORS

LIBSSH2_ERROR_ALLOC - An internal memory allocation call failed.

LIBSSH2_ERROR_INVAL - Invalid argument used in function call.

LIBSSH2_ERROR_SCP_PROTOCOL -

LIBSSH2_ERROR_EAGAIN - Marked for non-blocking I/O but the call would block.